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Population Review

St. Cloud, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of St. Cloud, Florida is 61,963 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 59th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $76,196, the median home value is $324,100, and the median age is 36.6.

The population has grown 87.0% since 2010 (37,983 → 71,036).

61,963

Population

2124

People / sq mi

$76,196

Median Income

$324,100

Median Home Value

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St. Cloud covers 29.2 sq mi of land at 2124 people per square mile.

About St. Cloud, FL

St. Cloud is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 38.4% of the population. St. Cloud is a city in Florida with a population of 61,963.

Median household income is $76,196, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.9%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $324,100, with typical rent around $1,528.

Roughly 29.5% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 11.3%, and the average commute runs about 37 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in St. Cloud, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

St. Cloud city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of St. Cloud city had a population of 37,983 in 2010 and 71,036 in 2024, a 87.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 71,036 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 4.59%.

2024 · 71K20102024
St. Cloud city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

71,036

Population (2024)

37,983

Population (2010)

71,036

Peak (2024)

4.59%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201037,983
201139,474
201241,175
201342,504
201444,605
201546,742
201648,578
201751,700
201854,200
201954,579
202059,451
202162,150
202265,120
202367,895
202471,036

Race & Ethnicity

White50.3%
Black or African American7.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$76,196

Median Household Income

$28,985

Per Capita Income

7.9%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$324,100

Median Home Value

$1,528

Median Rent

71.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.0%

High School+

29.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

75.4%

Public Transit

11.3%

Work From Home

37.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

38.4%

Foreign Born

56.6%

Non-English at Home

8.1%

Veterans

13.9%

With Disability

89.9%

Health Insurance

98.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management17.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services15.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.8%
Retail Trade8.3%
Construction8.2%
Information6.5%
Manufacturing5.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.9%
Public Administration4.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

St. Cloud, Florida has a population of 61,963 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 59th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in St. Cloud, Florida is $76,196, with 7.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in St. Cloud, Florida is $324,100, with median monthly rent at $1,528 and a homeownership rate of 71.9%.

The median age in St. Cloud, Florida is 36.6 years. The population is 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

The population has grown 87.0% since 2010 (37,983 → 71,036).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.